I forgot to mention in the last update that I’ve moved the Sensor cleaning article to the lens review page, it’s in the bottom right square. I don’t know about you folks, but I’m not cleaning my sensor much anymore unless there’s a huge blob visible in my pictures somewhere. It seems after a while, the dirt doesn’t get …
Oh Dear! Amazon.com must’ve gotten fed-up with dpreview’s camera rating system, now they want them to change it. I guess they got mad at the occasional “recommended” rating for their cameras instead of the more appropriate “highly recommended” rating. Read their spiel for a good laugh.
I see Tokina is going to market a “DT” lens for the Sony …
Look at the ISO 1600 image taken with my new camera phone at Burger King, where I’m a busboy. Actually, I should own this place with the amount of money I’ve spent here. I chose this shot to show you not because I thought National Geographic magazine would see it and give me a call, but because I knew …
New Toy alert! I finally bought a new phone, and it has a pretty decent camera, which I reviewed here. I’ve been buying Ericsson/Sony Ericsson phones since the late 90s, and they’ve always been good. This time I picked out the C905a model, with an 8.1 megapixel camera. It won’t replace a good camera, but it is good …
I forgot to mention in the last entry I moved the Camera reviews to the lens reviews page, and will no longer offer the separate page on the nav bar for camera reviews. The last camera review I did was a fifty year old kodak Brownie Hawkeye!! Cameras come and go all too quickly, and are usually a …
Check out the image below by the guy (Trey Ratcliff) running Stuckincustoms.com, scroll down the page until you see it, the site is updated daily. This original shot is 12000×8174 or equivalent to
about 98MP, and had to be downsized to be loaded on to flickr 13.5mb! Originally it was 16,000 pixels wide, 984mb TIFF, or 124mb JPEG. …
I get quite a bit of mail from people thanking me for helping them come to a lens buying decision, and it’s usually one that saved them money! I always say you don’t need an expensive lens to make great pictures. I’d like to thank the many contributers to the site, whether they made a monetary donation or helped …